PPG Health
Registered Nurse, RN, Dialysis - Tier
PPG Health, San Antonio, TX, United States
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
SNG San Saba - San Antonio, TX
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
2 Year Degree
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Company Overview:
PPG Health and SNG Dialysis are rapidly growing integrated healthcare organizations serving the Dallas- Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio and outlying areas. Through partnerships with primary care and specialty practices, PPG & SNG serve the community with exceptional quality care and access to a wide variety of medical specialties. Our company offers benefits, including 401K.
Summary:
The Registered Nurse performs patient care and related duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Facility Administrator, including assisting and supervising Licensed Vocations Nurses and Dialysis Technicians.
Primary Responsibilities:
Skills / Requirements:
Level
Experienced
Job Location
SNG San Saba - San Antonio, TX
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
2 Year Degree
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Description
Company Overview:
PPG Health and SNG Dialysis are rapidly growing integrated healthcare organizations serving the Dallas- Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio and outlying areas. Through partnerships with primary care and specialty practices, PPG & SNG serve the community with exceptional quality care and access to a wide variety of medical specialties. Our company offers benefits, including 401K.
Summary:
The Registered Nurse performs patient care and related duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Facility Administrator, including assisting and supervising Licensed Vocations Nurses and Dialysis Technicians.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Prepare the dialyzer and delivery system for use as prescribed; monitor all equipment in use for the correct functioning; and perform appropriate terminal cleaning following each treatment.
- Assess assigned patients before and after each treatment.
- Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis treatment.
- Develop the plan of nursing care for each treatment and alter the dialysis management as needed based on standing and current physician's orders.
- Notify the Charge Nurse and physician regarding changes in the patient's condition.
- Document all patient care provided and contribute to team patient care planning and follow-up to achieve goals.
- Deliver medications in a safe and effective manner according to established policies and procedures
- Assist with patient care plans and progress notes as assigned.
- Conform to the established policies and procedures of the facility.
- Perform patient care or other duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Facility Administrator.
Skills / Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current licensure as an R.N. in the state of Texas.
- Satisfactory professional references.
- 1-year clinical experience and have 6 months in hemodialysis subsequent to completion of the facility's training program
- 1-year medical/surgical experience or equivalent preferred